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Brandon Mull

Brandon Mull is the author of the Beyonders series, as well as the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling Fablehaven series. He resides in Utah, in a happy little valley near the mouth of a canyon with his wife and four... Read full bio

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Fablehaven has won an award
May 22, 2010
Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary will be released on February 23, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Feb 23, 2010
Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary is now available in Trade Paperback
Feb 23, 2010
Fablehaven (Boxed Set) is now available in Trade Paperback
Oct 27, 2009
Fablehaven (Boxed Set) will be released on October 27, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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News:
Fablehaven has won an award
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Fablehaven has won an award
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News:
Fablehaven has won an award
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Fablehaven has won an award
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News:
Fablehaven has won an award
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Fablehaven has won an award
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Fablehaven has won an award
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Fablehaven has won an award
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Grip of the Shadow Plague is now available in Trade Paperback
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Grip of the Shadow Plague will be released on March 24, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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Grip of the Shadow Plague is now available in Trade Paperback
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Chapter 2 from Fablehaven (UK Edition)
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What’s your greatest fear?
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Which living person do you most admire?
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What do you regret most?
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Who is your favorite fictional hero?
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What’s your fantasy profession?
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Grip of the Shadow Plague will be released on March 24, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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Rise of the Evening Star will be released on April 22, 2008 in Trade Paperback
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Fablehaven will be released on April 24, 2007 in Trade Paperback
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Fablehaven is now available in Trade Paperback
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Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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What is your motto or maxim?
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Table of Contents from Fablehaven
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Brandon Mull Revealed

Brandon Mull Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Dream and then scheme; Don't bore people; You reap what you sew Q. What is your biggest pet peeve? A. Death Q. What’s your greatest fear? A. Being chased by the glowing head of a nun (happened in a dream) Q. What’s your fantasy profession? A. My fantasy profession and my real profession is writing fantasy stories Q. Which living person do you most admire? A. My grandpa Cy, a former WWII fighter pilot Learn more about Brandon Mull

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Toledoblade.com, July 18, 2010
...variety of life in the swamp. The last pages provide details about featured flora and fauna. PINGO by Brandon Mull. Illustrated by Brandon Dorman. Shadow Mountain. $17.95. Ages 4-8. Brandon Mull, creator of the popular Fablehaven books, teams again with...
Savannah Morning News, June 27, 2010
...Just look for Percy Jackson in the library's catalog to bring up all the titles. 'Fablehaven' by Brandon Mull When Kendra and Seth make an extended visit to their grandparents, they discover a magical city called Fablehaven on their estate. Fablehaven is...
Salt Lake Tribune, June 20, 2010
...her into a 16th-century mystery. Abby must work to save Dante and those she loves. Fablehaven series by Brandon Mull This popular series follows the adventures of two kids whose grandfather is the caretaker of a secret wildlife sanctuary for mythical...
Star Press, May 31, 2010
...of 2) Masterpiece, by Elise Broach Once a Witch, by Carolyn MacCullough Keys to the Demon #5, by Brandon Mull We the Children #1, by Andrew Clements The Vipers Nest #7(39 Clues Series), by Peter Lerangis Betsy-Tacy Series, Books 1-10, by Maud Hart...
WXYZ, April 15, 2010
...(WXYZ)- Brandon Mull is a New York Times best-selling author for kids books and Tuesday he was at Tappan Elementary in Ann Arbor. Mr. Mull is visiting nine schools in the Ann...
KSL-TV, April 10, 2010
...York Times bestselling children's series list, and it's all from the mind of a Utah man. Brandon Mull's first book, 'Fablehaven,' came out four years ago. Each time a new book in the series was released, it gained more and more momentum. Mull's fifth book...
KSL-TV, April 10, 2010
...York Times bestselling children's series list, and it's all from the mind of a Utah man. Brandon Mull's first book, "Fablehaven," came out four years ago. Each time a new book in the series was released, it gained more and more momentum. Mull's fifth...
Rockbridge Weekly, April 2, 2010
...one-day writing workshop on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Southern Virginia University. Card and his guests, professional writers Brandon Mull, Edmund R. Schubert and Aaron Johnston, invite fiction writers of all levels to participate. The workshop runs...
Contra Costa Times, March 31, 2010
...CLAYTON — Students clapped and cheered as Brandon Mull, bestselling author of the "Fablehaven" fantasy series, spoke to them about the fantasy worlds and characters they can create just by using their imaginations. "There are two ways to...
Metro.us, March 24, 2010
...and the Olympians, Book 4) by Rick Riordan 6 “Fablehaven, Book 5: Keys To The Demon Prison” by Brandon Mull 7 “Treasure Island” by Robert Louis Stevenson 8 “Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer” by John Grisham 9 “The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary” (Diary...
KSL-TV, March 24, 2010
...Twittologue with Fablehaven author MormonTimes.com conducted a Twittologue with 'Fablehaven' author, Brandon Mull, who talks about the fifth and final book of the popular series. SALT LAKE CITY -- March 23 was the day thousands of Utahns waited for: It...
Deseret Morning News, March 24, 2010
...never know where a story will take you. Keep reading. Keep imagining." That was the message author Brandon Mull left with about 3,000 of his fans at the launch party for the fifth and final "Fablehaven" book, "Keys to the Demon Prison." The party was held...
KSL-TV, March 24, 2010
...dressed as Fablehaven characters -- crammed into the Cottonwood High School auditorium to celebrate the release. Local author Brandon Mull says he's glad his work has become so popular with kids. "If you can get kids reading for fun, pretty soon they'll...
Deseret Morning News, March 20, 2010
...series has earned New York Times bestseller status. At the helm of the Fablehaven books is talented writer Brandon Mull, who has created an endearing series that will be enjoyed for years to come. But all good things must come to an end, and the end is...
Central Utah Daily Herald, March 15, 2010
...courtesy Shadow Mountain Brandon Mull is the author of 'Fablehaven: Rise of the Evening Star' which debuted this month at #8 on the New York Times children's fiction hardcover Best Seller List. Loading…...
Suite101.com, March 7, 2010
...of those who wish to destroy them. is suitable for children between the ages of 10-14. Fablehaven by Brandon Mull Fablehaven, by Brandon Mull, [Aladdin, 2007-2010] is another New York Times bestselling adventure series that involves secret worlds, dark...
PublishersWeekly.com, March 4, 2010
...authors, which she refers to as the "Mormon Mafia." They include Stephenie Meyer, Shannon Hale, Sara Zarr, Brandon Mull, Brandon Sanderson, James Dasher, Ally Condie, and Jessica Day George, among others. Utah's demographics are also encouraging for a...
PublishersWeekly.com, March 4, 2010
...authors, which she refers to as the "Mormon Mafia." They include Stephenie Meyer, Shannon Hale, Sara Zarr, Brandon Mull, Brandon Sanderson, James Dasher, Ally Condie, and Jessica Day George, among others. Utah's demographics are also encouraging for a...
Planet Jackson Hole, February 17, 2010
...fantasy? I’m in danger of writing unfavorably about 'award-winning, best-selling,' according to the press materials, fantasy writer Brandon Mull. And I want to write favorably about him. Here’s why: Though I generally avoid tales full of alien...
Corvallis Gazette-Times, December 24, 2009
...John Flanagan 7. “Dog Days” by Jeff Kinney 8. “Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary” (“Fablehaven,” Book 4) by Brandon Mull 9. “Smoke Mountain” by Erin Hunter 10. “The Demigod File” by Rick Riordan Kids’ picture books (of books published...
Elko Daily Free Press, October 12, 2009
...book. Now on her third book in the series, she?s a bona fide fan. Saturday, Elquist introduced Brandon Mull, the author of the book series she likes so much, as the winner of the Nevada Young Readers? Award intermediate division. His five-book series...
PR-USA.net, September 14, 2009
...Stories for Children Magazine Talks with Children's Author Brandon Mull Stories for Children Magazine a trademark of Stories for Children Publishing, LLC. A monthly Ezine for Children (3 to 12) Website: http://storiesforchildrenmagazine.org Stories for...
PR.com, September 13, 2009
...from Stories for Children Magazine: By Email RSS Feeds: Stories for Children Magazine Talks with Children?s Author Brandon Mull Stories for Children Magazine Talks with Children?s Author Brandon Mull. Step onto the pages of the brilliant and magical...
Maryville Daily Forum, August 4, 2009
...Disney's 'Cinderella.' ? Chase Staples ?? 'Spider,' by Creepy Crawly World. ? Kelly Filips ?? 'Fablehaven,' by Brandon Mull. ? Michael Filips ?? 'Pendragon,' by D.J. MacHale ? Kayden adn Kolby Sybert ?? 'Building a Road,' by JoAnn...
Bio Break, June 22, 2010
...list of what I've read over the past couple months, and my thoughts on them: Fablehaven series (Brandon Mull) - This series has been called "the next Harry Potter", a term that's overused, a bit unfair and also a bit spot-on.  It at least showcases the...
Bookworming in the 21st Century, June 7, 2010
...by Adam Jay Epstein and Andrew Jacobson Upcoming: Nightshade by Andrea Cremer Keys to the Demon Prison by Brandon Mull (Fablehaven #5) The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan Infinite Days by Rebecca Maizel I hope to get a ton more than those read this week, but...
My Story Moments, February 24, 2010
...by my books - yikes! Favorites here? The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly Fablehaven Series by Brandon Mull Complete Food and Nutrition Guide - 3rd Edition The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown My Fair(y) Godmother by Janette Rallison This bookcase is in my...
One Book At A Time, February 22, 2010
...up.  I also plan on reading Numbers by Rachel Ward and Secret of the Dragon Sanctuary by Brandon Mull.  I don’t think I’ll have time for another one as I, Elizabeth and   Dragon Sanctuary are both 500+ page books!  ...
my cozy book nook, February 21, 2010
...rather I can sit back in my cozy nook and read.  I am currently reading Fablehaven by Brandon Mull (I seem to be in a YA fantasy mood lately) and I just started Still Alice by Lisa Genova .  I won this book last fall during the 24...
One Book At A Time, February 19, 2010
...Title: Grip of the Shadow Plague Author: Brandon Mull Published: April 2008 Pages: 487 ISBN: 9781590388983 Source: Library Description: Kendra and Seth along with Grandpa and Grandma Sorenson discover that someone or something has released a plague that...
Two And A Half Book Lovers, February 18, 2010
...Stephen Chbosky The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde A Dirty Job, by Christopher Moore Fablehaven, by Brandon Mull American Gods, by Neil Gaiman The Outsiders, by S. E. Hinton The Awakening, by Kate Chopin Vampire Academy Series, by Richelle...
Timothy Types TMI, February 15, 2010
...though freaky, had his books added to my wish list for reading. Right now, though, I’m reading Brandon Mull’s  4th Fablehaven book in preparation for the release of the 5th and final book in that series. And I discovered that Howard Tayler’s...
my writer's lair, February 7, 2010
...FICTION: Princess of the Midnight Ball, by Jessica Day George ; Fablehaven IV: Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary, by Brandon Mull; My Fair Godmother, by Janette Rallison ; Bright Blue Miracle, by Becca Wilhite; The Chosen One, by Carol Lynch Williams....
The Mom Nerd, February 2, 2010
...Okay, so I seriously doubt I'll have the time to comment on every book or do any kind of extended review but I want to keep track and this is the post I will do it in.  Here are the books from January: Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams-...
the wool and the word, December 31, 2009
...Lost Quilter    Jennifer Chiaverini Fatally Flaky    Diane Mott Davidson The Warrior    Jim Butcher Fablehaven    Brandon Mull Rise of the Evening Star    Brandon Mull Miss Julia Delivers the Goods    Ann B Ross Dead Man's Puzzle    Parnell...
BOBBI'S BOOK NOOK, December 22, 2009
...Ruby Key (The Sun and Moon series) by Holly Lisle Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary (Fablehaven #4) by Brandon Mull Eon: Dragoneye Reborn by Alison Goodman As you can see, 8 of my 12 favorite books are Young Adults. Of the other 4, one is about magic, one...
Here's To Us, December 19, 2009
...Jackson and the Olympians series by Rick Riordan The Inheritance Cycle  series by Christopher Paolini Fablehaven series by Brandon Mull Septimus Heap series by Angie Sage Discworld series by Terry Pratchett Anything But Typical by Nora Raleigh...
It's All About Books, December 15, 2009
...I still count her?) Alcatraz vs. The Evil Librarians, Book 2 by Brandon Sanderson Fablehaven, Book 3 by Brandon Mull Everything is Fine by Ann Dee Ellis The Actor and the Housewife by Shannon Hale The Candy Shop War by Brandon Mull Dragon Spear by...
You Are A Fly On My Wall, November 24, 2009
...very much. So in browsing the short bookshelves the other day, I found The Candy Shop War by Brandon Mull, author if the Fablehaven series, another very popular series that I have yet to read because it's never at the library. The Candy Shop War was a...
The Shopping Duck, October 29, 2009
...of the way. The plus side is that I was able to finish The Candy Shop War by Brandon Mull . The book is geared for the nine to twelve year old group and was an excellent story. I have also loved his Fablehaven series (I am waiting for the...
Charlotte's Library, October 9, 2009
...by Tad Williams Dreamdark: Silksinger (Faeries of Dreamdark) by Laini Taylor Fablehaven: Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary by Brandon Mull Faery Rebels: Spell Hunter by R. J. Anderson Farwalker's Quest, The by Joni Sensel Fortune's Folly by Deva Fagan...
Charlotte's Library, October 9, 2009
...by Tad Williams Dreamdark: Silksinger (Faeries of Dreamdark) by Laini Taylor Fablehaven: Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary by Brandon Mull Faery Rebels: Spell Hunter by R. J. Anderson Farwalker's Quest, The by Joni Sensel Fortune's Folly by Deva Fagan...
Living a Quotable Life, October 5, 2009
...I have always been a reader. Books breathe life. My mother, the librarian, never told me there was a book I couldn’t read… a trip I couldn’t take… an adventure I was not ready to experience. I remember there was an uproar at my...
Ms. Yingling Reads, September 28, 2009
...that I didn't see coming, and there is sure to be another book to follow this one. Brandon Mull's penultimate Fablehaven book, The Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary, is full of incredible magical detail that fantasy aficionados will find enthralling. While...
Ms. Yingling Reads, September 24, 2009
...then decided it was more of a high school book and tore myself away to read the newest Brandon Mull Fablehaven installment. Loved the cover (the barely visible image of the couple kissing in the rear view mirror is great), and had to comment on the...
The Denton Public Library, September 8, 2009
...at 7:00 PM at the Emily Fowler Central Library. This month’s featured book is Fablehaven by Brandon Mull . Kendra and Seth get more than they bargained for when they visit their grandfather’s country estate in Connecticut. There, they discover a...
All that & a . . ., August 13, 2009
...a really quick, easy read. Again, it’s got lots of pieces of hope in it. Fablehaven by Brandon Mull I originally read this book for my Young Adult book club, and I had a few hesitations about it. But like Harry Potter, this series ages with it’s...
It's All About Books, August 3, 2009
...Fair Godmother by Janette Rallison: borrowed from book club friend 6. Fablehaven- Rise of the Evening Star by Brandon Mull: owned (bought at book fair I think) 7. Wings by Aprilynne Pike: owned (bought at Costco) 8. Just One Wish by Janette Rallison :...